OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Birds in agroscapes: effects of forest cover and landscape heterogeneity on dryland bird diversity and composition	62
Climate influence on future suitability of high-altitude wetlands in two natural protected areas from the Central Andes of Argentina	33
Effects of human activities on zooplankton biodiversity in aquatic systems across three vegetation domains: A landscape analysis approach	29
Natural grassland remnants in dynamic agricultural landscapes: identifying drivers of fragmentation	28
Brazil’s Belo Monte license renewal and the need to recognize the immense impacts of dams in Amazonia	19
Patterns of endemism in Amazonian floodplain birds	18
Landscape structure coupled to instream features shape freshwater biodiversity in Cerrado agricultural landscapes	17
Do thermal drones outperform traditional surveys in detecting and estimating population density of sloths?	17
How habitat loss and fragmentation are reducing conservation opportunities for vertebrates in the most threatened savanna of the World	15
Spatial networks reveal how forest cover decreases the spread of agricultural pests	14
Intensification of drought-associated wildfires challenges actions for Amazonia’s sustainable development	14
Mapping the threat: projecting invasive plant distribution in the tropical Andes under climate change	14
Conservation and restoration of riparian zones: impacts of legal and land use changes	14
High-diversity Atlantic Forest restoration plantings fail to represent local floras	13
Predicting the range expansion of invasive alien grasses under climate change in the Neotropics	13
Harmonizing nature and power: Mainstreaming biodiversity into electric grid expansion	13
Environmental DNA and biodiversity patterns: a call for a community phylogenetics approach	13
Populations across bird species distribution ranges respond differently to habitat loss and fragmentation: implications for conservation strategies	12
Climate-driven loss of taxonomic and functional richness in Brazilian Atlantic Forest anurans	12
Conserving biodiversity in coffee agroecosystems: Insights from a herpetofauna study in the Colombian Andes with sustainable management proposal	11
Sailing into the past: Nautical charts reveal changes over 160 years in the largest reef complex in the South Atlantic Ocean	11
Pivotal steps to consistently advance invasion science in a megadiverse country	11
Governance lessons from the Atlantic Forest to the conservation of the Amazon	11
Olfactory repellents as perceptual traps for mesocarnivores immersed in livestock systems	10
Why is it so easy to undergo devegetation in the Brazilian Cerrado?	10

Anthropogenic factors do not affect male or female jaguar habitat use in an Amazonian Sustainable Reserve	10
From silos to solutions: Navigating transdisciplinary conservation research for early career researchers	10
Human-wildlife conflicts in Brazil: Navigating through shared and spared landscapes	10
Insectivorous birds and potential pest control services: An occupancy study of functional groups in a coffee landscape in Oaxaca, Mexico	10
Fire reduces taxonomic and functional diversity in Neotropical moist seasonally flooded forests	10
Jaguar (Panthera onca) population density and landscape connectivity in a deforestation hotspot: The Paraguayan Dry Chaco as a case study	9
Habitat loss and distribution of the Ornate Horned Frog (Ceratophrys ornata): implications for its conservation in South American temperate grasslands	9
The Protected Areas network may be insufficient to protect bird diversity in a fragmented tropical hotspot under different climate scenarios	9
Landscape composition drives taxonomic and functional diversity of bats and small rodents in human-modified tropical landscapes	9
Identifying areas for multidimensional biodiversity conservation, with a case study in Oaxaca, Mexico	8
Edges as hotspots and drivers of forest cover change in a tropical landscape	8
Estimating mammal density from track counts collected by Indigenous Amazonian hunters	8
Açaí palm management and the multidimensional erosion of beta diversity across tree assemblages in the Amazon estuarine forest	8
Neotropical understory birds and mammals show divergent behaviour responses to human pressure	8
Habitat protection and restoration: Win–win opportunities for migratory birds in the Northern Andes	8
Tropical and temperate ecology: How historical geopolitical relations have influenced the structure of knowledge	8
Beyond data labor: sowing synthesis science in the Global South	8
Green royalties: Keeping offshore Amazon free of oil	8
Roadway seizures reveal widespread illegal wild meat use and faunal downsizing in Brazil	8
Guiding transdisciplinary synthesis processes for social-ecological policy decisions	8
Woody vegetation removal as a management strategy to benefit grassland birds in legally protected areas	8
Shark hotspot: Drivers for distribution and conservation in a tropical oceanic archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean	8
A long road to resilience: Large-scale forest recovery but limited persistence in the Atlantic Forest	7
It takes two: the value of integrating citizen science and scientific collections in biodiversity research	7
Spatial and temporal changes in the amount of shorebird foraging and roosting habitats in Brazil	7
Climate-driven potential distribution of the invasive tree tobacco and its overlap with biodiversity conservation areas worldwide	7
Forest fragmentation in the Brazilian Amazon: Trends and conservation strategies	7
Business, biodiversity, and innovation in Brazil	7
Peatlands in the Brazilian Cerrado: insights into knowledge, status and research needs	7